Malt comparison
Pilsner Malt vs Superior Pilsen Malt
Pilsner Malt is a base malt from Gambrinus Malting; Superior Pilsen Malt is a base malt from Great Western Malting. Their colour is similar (2.6–3.3 and 2.6–3.3 EBC). Both can make up to 100% of the grist. By type, class, grain and colour they are among the closest malts from different maltsters in the catalogue.
| Pilsner MaltGambrinus Malting | Superior Pilsen MaltGreat Western Malting | |
|---|---|---|
| Maltster | Gambrinus Malting | Great Western Malting |
| Class | Malt | Malt |
| Type | Base | Base |
| Grain | Barley | Barley |
| Colour (EBC) | 2.6–3.3 | 2.6–3.3 |
| Diastatic power (WK) | ≥ 404 | – |
| Maximum share of the grist (%) | 100 | 100 |
| Max. moisture (%) | ≤ 5.5 | – |
| Protein (%) | 11 | 11 |
| Enzymatic activity | High | – |
| Organic | No | No |
| Styles | – | All-purpose base malt for any style of beer |
| Specification |
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Pilsner Malt (Gambrinus Malting)
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